In this lesson, students are introduced to the historical thinking concept of Cause and Consequence through an examination of the causes and consequences of Prohibition in the early 20th century.
Through Their Eyes is a multi-step project that engages students with the historical thinking concepts as they explore Canada's past through the experiences of real-life Canadians.
The idea that women could drive an automobile — let alone drive around the shell holes of the frontlines — was rather revolutionary at the outbreak of the Great War. But nicety was soon driven out by necessity.
Watch now: this webinar explores the structure of the Graphic History Collective, lessons learned through our work together, and tips for those looking to create their own projects or bring comics to the classroom.
John Rae is not as well known as some of the other famous names of northern exploration — people like Sir John Franklin, for instance. But Ken McGoogan argues that Rae deserves greater recognition than he has received to date because of what he accomplished.